Production Lead

Job Description

Job Description

Team Lead Sorting Department

Location: Cedar Hill, TX 75104
Shift: Monday Friday, 8:30 AM 5:00 PM
Pay Rate: $20.00 $24.00 per hour
Language Requirement: Bilingual (English/Spanish) Required!

Position Summary

The Sorting Team Lead is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the Sorting Department, ensuring cabinet components are accurately inspected, labeled, organized, and staged for downstream production processes. This position plays a critical role in maintaining production flow, supporting quality standards, and leading team members in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader with strong organizational skills, manufacturing experience, and the ability to motivate and develop employees while maintaining safety, quality, and productivity standards.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Lead, coordinate, and support the daily activities of the Sorting Department team.

• Ensure accurate sorting, labeling, inspection, and staging of cabinet components.

• Verify part counts, dimensions, finishes, and overall quality before releasing materials to assembly, packaging, or shipping departments.

• Monitor workflow and production schedules to prevent bottlenecks and maintain operational efficiency.

• Train and onboard new employees on sorting procedures, quality standards, safety practices, and equipment usage.

• Conduct daily quality checks to ensure compliance with work orders and production requirements.

• Communicate material shortages, discrepancies, or quality concerns to Production Supervisors and Quality personnel.

• Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas within the sorting department.

• Track employee productivity, attendance, and performance.

• Assist with inventory counts, material movement, and ERP or scanning system updates as required.

• Enforce company safety policies, PPE requirements, and proper material-handling procedures.

• Promote teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement within the department.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a manufacturing, warehouse, or production environment.

• Previous cabinet manufacturing or woodworking experience preferred.

• At least 1 year of experience in a leadership, lead, trainer, or coordinator role.

• Strong understanding of part identification, labeling, and quality inspection processes.

• Ability to read and interpret work orders, production schedules, and basic drawings.

• Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-volume production environment.

• Bilingual in English and Spanish is required.

Physical Requirements and Work Environment

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift throughout the workday.

• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds regularly.

• Exposure to wood dust, moving equipment, and varying warehouse temperatures.

• Must adhere to all company safety policies and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).

Compensation & Schedule

• Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM

• Pay Range: $20.00 to $24.00 per hour, based on experience and qualifications

• Opportunity to grow within a stable and expanding manufacturing organization.

Contact Us:

If you are interested in applying for this job, please reach out to one of our team members. See contact details below.

Call or Text: Roy Munoz View phone number on ziprecruiter.com Mon-Fri 8AM-5PM

Visit us online: ascendstaffing.com

Visit our office: 4425 W Airport Freeway, Suite 475, Irving, TX 75062

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Company Description

A True Partner in Your Success:
Ascend staffing has been connecting great people with great opportunities for over 50 years. Many of our talented workers stay with us for years because they like what they get from Ascend.

What We Offer:
Weekly Pay
Direct Deposit and Debit Card Payment Options
Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
Life and Short-term Disability Insurance

Our Purpose Statement:
Our purpose is to partner with employees, clients, and the community to create opportunities for growth and mutual success.

The Ascend Difference:
We do what we say we will do.
We are direct and transparent.
We find real opportunities with great employers.
We support our talent every step of the way.
We make a difference in people’s lives.

How We Help You:
Our recruiters aren’t just about filling jobs. They are about helping you achieve your goals. We put thousands of people to work every year in temporary, temporary-to-hire and direct hire placements.

We are always looking for great people. Apply today!

Company Description

A True Partner in Your Success:\r\nAscend staffing has been connecting great people with great opportunities for over 50 years. Many of our talented workers stay with us for years because they like what they get from Ascend. \r\n\r\nWhat We Offer:\r\nWeekly Pay\r\nDirect Deposit and Debit Card Payment Options\r\nMedical, Dental, and Vision Coverage\r\nLife and Short-term Disability Insurance\r\n\r\nOur Purpose Statement:\r\nOur purpose is to partner with employees, clients, and the community to create opportunities for growth and mutual success.\r\n\r\nThe Ascend Difference:\r\nWe do what we say we will do.\r\nWe are direct and transparent.\r\nWe find real opportunities with great employers.\r\nWe support our talent every step of the way.\r\nWe make a difference in people’s lives.\r\n\r\nHow We Help You:\r\nOur recruiters aren’t just about filling jobs. They are about helping you achieve your goals. We put thousands of people to work every year in temporary, temporary-to-hire and direct hire placements.\r\n\r\nWe are always looking for great people. Apply today!